Premier League 2, Blackburn Rovers U21s vs. Crystal Palace U21s (Sat Oct 03)


                Blackburn Rovers U21s  |  Crystal Palace U21s
                          4-1-2-1-2 E  |  4-1-2-1-2 P
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                       N_Michalski GK  |  GK L_Benetton
                          M_Salmon DF  |  DF L_Brown
                            Y_Alao DF  |  DF A_Natali
                        A_Trimboli DF  |  DF K_F_Williams
                         E_Broomes DF  |  DF H_Ems-James
                           S_Alabi DM  |  DM H_Mustapha
                        J_Fletcher MF  |  MF AJ_Yeguo
                         G_Bloomer MF  |  MF S_Parker
                          T_Wiles+ AM  |  AM J_Drak-Thomas
                       S_Chesworth FW  |  FW J_Derry
                         H_Higgins FW  |  FW R_Heskey
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                       K_Krajewski SUB |  SUB C_Byrn-Hughes
                           H_Pates SUB |  SUB L_Balmer
                          O_Shield SUB |  SUB K_Jobson
                           H_Brown SUB |  SUB M_Dashi
                            A_Edey SUB |  SUB C_Loney




Min. 4  :(ycr) J_Derry knocks it past J_Fletcher and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  J_Derry hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Hammered home! 
          ...  Crystal Palace U21s go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers U21s 0-1 Crystal Palace U21s ...
Min. 5  :(ybl) Blackburn Rovers U21s restructured their strategy to A 
Min. 7  :(ybl) H_Higgins barges A_Natali off the ball 
          ...  H_Ems-James with a nasty foul 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one 
Min. 9  :(ycr) R_Heskey changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Brown 
          ...  L_Brown blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_F_Williams hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  N_Michalski jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 10 :(ybl) S_Alabi kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  H_Higgins gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  A_Natali knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But The Referee just turns away! 
          ...  Wait - VAR are having another look 
          ...  Good call from the ref there was nothing in it 
Min. 14 :(ybl) H_Higgins beats H_Ems-James 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  H_Higgins with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 14 :(ycr) H_Ems-James gets to the by-line 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Brown 
          ...  L_Brown gets his head to the ball ! 
          ...  But N_Michalski punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 18 :(ybl) G_Bloomer boots it towards H_Higgins 
          ...  K_F_Williams takes the player down!! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  Overturned by VAR 
          ...  There was an earlier foul in the buildup! 
Min. 19 :(ybl) H_Higgins holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to S_Chesworth 
          ...  J_Drak-Thomas wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  H_Higgins hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  L_Benetton comes out and claims it! 
Min. 19 :(ycr) AJ_Yeguo with the heel pass to J_Derry 
          ...  M_Salmon robs him of the ball 
Min. 20 :(ybl) A_Trimboli with a measured pass to G_Bloomer 
          ...  G_Bloomer launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  L_Benetton is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over !! 
          ...  L_Benetton looks very relieved! 
Min. 23 :(ybl) H_Higgins knocks it past A_Natali and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  J_Drak-Thomas rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee warns him 
Min. 25 :(ybl) J_Fletcher is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to H_Higgins 
          ...  H_Higgins with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  L_Benetton makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 25 :(ybl) G_Bloomer gets to the bye line 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds S_Chesworth 
          ...  J_Drak-Thomas takes the players legs from beneath him!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
Min. 26 :(ybl) H_Higgins splits the defence in two 
          ...  They tried to play the offside trap 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  L_Brown hits it out for a throw 
Min. 30 :(ycr) J_Derry lobs it over A_Trimboli 
          ...  J_Derry smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  But N_Michalski punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick 
          ...  It was clear to everyone that N_Michalski got a touch 
Min. 33 :(ycr) S_Parker beats A_Trimboli 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  G_Bloomer with an ugly foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
Min. 34 :(ybl) Y_Alao is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  H_Higgins latches onto the ball 
          ...  A_Natali slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 38 :(ycr) Curled in dangerously from S_Parker to R_Heskey 
          ...  R_Heskey hits a great drive! 
          ...  But N_Michalski just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 39 :(ycr) J_Derry takes advantage of a mistake by A_Trimboli 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  J_Derry with the 40 yard drive ! 
          ...  N_Michalski is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And N_Michalski reacts well to palm it behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by H_Mustapha! 
          ...  J_Drak-Thomas gets his head on it 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Blackburn Rovers U21s fans laugh at him 
Min. 40 :(ybl) S_Alabi is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball up field 
          ...  Y_Alao latches onto the end of it 
          ...  H_Ems-James plays the back pass 
          ...  L_Benetton can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  What a lucky escape!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Bloomer plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  J_Fletcher loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  Looks like L_Benetton should claim it 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  L_Benetton looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there! 
Min. 40 :(ycr) L_Brown bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to H_Mustapha 
          ...  H_Mustapha blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  N_Michalski moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  N_Michalski catches it with style! 
Min. 41 :(ycr) J_Drak-Thomas bursts forward 
          ...  J_Drak-Thomas rifles it to the far post ! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into the goalkeepers arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 42 :(ycr) S_Parker has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past J_Fletcher 
          ...  He puts in J_Derry! 
          ...  But Y_Alao wins the ball 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(ybl) T_Wiles+ with the nod to J_Fletcher 
          ...  J_Fletcher curls it towards the top corner ! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Crystal Palace U21s fans laugh at him 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Blackburn Rovers U21s 0-1 Crystal Palace U21s

Min. 47 :(ycr) H_Mustapha runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to J_Derry 
          ...  A thundering drive by J_Derry ! 
          ...  N_Michalski gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He just manages to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Parker chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  It comes to L_Brown 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH 
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide 
Min. 49 :(ybl) The ball runs loose! 
          ...  E_Broomes seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  H_Ems-James with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him. 
Min. 50 :(ycr) AJ_Yeguo finds his way through 
          ...  The offside trap didn't work 
          ...  AJ_Yeguo attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  N_Michalski with a superb tip around the post 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  H_Mustapha curls it into the box! 
          ...  R_Heskey gets to it! 
          ...  But N_Michalski makes a superb stop down low. 
Min. 56 :(ycr) S_Parker beats his marker 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  S_Parker pounds a rocket on goal ! 
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line 
          ...  The referee talks to his assistant 
          ...  He waves play on 
          ...  Goal not given there! 
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision 
Min. 57 :(ybl) S_Alabi takes possession on the edge of the box 
          ...  S_Alabi goes for goal ! 
          ...  L_Benetton makes a difficult save 
Min. 57 :(ycr) K_F_Williams takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into H_Mustapha 
          ...  H_Mustapha lobs N_Michalski! 
          ...  N_Michalski gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 58 :(ybl) H_Higgins sidesteps A_Natali 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  H_Higgins swings in the shot! 
          ...  L_Benetton gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 58 :(ybl) G_Bloomer is rolling on the ground! 
          ...  He gets up again 
          ...  Looks like a little bit of play acting 
Min. 60 :(ycr) R_Heskey has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past E_Broomes 
          ...  He puts in H_Mustapha! 
          ...  A thundering drive by H_Mustapha ! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The Blackburn Rovers U21s fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 62 :(ybl) H_Higgins cut's in on the inside of the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Alabi 
          ...  S_Alabi rifles it at the goal ! 
          ...  L_Benetton parries it 
Min. 63 :(ycr) J_Derry loses his marker! 
          ...  J_Derry hits the ball first time! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  I think, in fact I know, my Gran could have done better than that 
Min. 66 :(ycr) S_Parker runs at the defender 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by A_Trimboli 
          ...  He timed it well 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by J_Drak-Thomas! 
          ...  It is kicked away by A_Trimboli 
Min. 67 :(ybl) E_Broomes with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal 
          ...  E_Broomes curls it towards the top corner ! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 70 :(ybl) H_Pates is ready to come on to replace A_Trimboli 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF 
Min. 70 :(ybl) O_Shield is being brought on 
          ...  S_Alabi is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DM 
Min. 70 :(ybl) H_Brown takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace G_Bloomer 
          ...  He'll play as a MF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 70 :(ybl) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. 
          ...  A_Edey will come on for S_Chesworth and play FW 
Min. 71 :(ybl) H_Brown finds M_Salmon in the box 
          ...  M_Salmon belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 73 :(ybl) H_Brown plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  T_Wiles+ decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  The cross hits T_Wiles+ on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into L_Benetton arms 
          ...  He's spilt it! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He'll want to forget about that quickly! 
          ...  It's all square now! 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers U21s 1-1 Crystal Palace U21s ...
Min. 74 :(ybl) H_Brown with an intelligent ball to J_Fletcher 
          ...  J_Fletcher belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  L_Benetton manages to turn it behind 
Min. 75 :(ycr) J_Drak-Thomas with the cross-field pass to R_Heskey 
          ...  Cleared by H_Brown 
Min. 77 :(ybl) T_Wiles+ jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Edey 
          ...  A_Edey with the overhead ! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  L_Benetton was beaten there! 
Min. 77 :(ycr) J_Derry knocks it forward 
          ...  O_Shield slips 
          ...  R_Heskey gets to it! 
          ...  J_Fletcher is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He won that header unfairly 
Min. 83 :(ybl) H_Brown cuts inside his opponent 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  L_Brown wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 83 :(ycr) H_Mustapha with a neat pass into R_Heskey 
          ...  But H_Brown will cut out the threat 
Min. 87 :(ybl) H_Brown beats L_Brown 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  L_Brown slices it 
          ...  L_Benetton moves quickly!! 
          ...  He can't get there! 
          ...  It inches just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by T_Wiles+! 
          ...  J_Drak-Thomas wins the ball 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(ybl) L_Benetton miss-kicks! 
          ...  H_Higgins is through! 
          ...  L_Brown gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 89 :(ybl) H_Higgins is first to the ball 
          ...  H_Higgins with a thundering volley! 
          ...  L_Benetton gets the finger tips to it 
          ...  And puts it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  H_Brown hits it into the box! 
          ...  It comes to H_Higgins 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  L_Benetton tips it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Fletcher plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  K_F_Williams clears the danger 
Min. 89 :(ycr) J_Drak-Thomas with a pinpoint pass to R_Heskey 
          ...  R_Heskey flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 92 :(ycr) AJ_Yeguo breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on N_Michalski! 
          ...  M_Salmon brings him down! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red! 
Min. 93 :(ybl) H_Higgins chests it down 
          ...  H_Higgins with his head down lets it go ! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  L_Benetton was beaten there! 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************





Match Details
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Blackburn Rovers U21s Match Info
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Best player          : H_Brown (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : T_Wiles+ (73)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Salmon (92)
Injured              : N/A
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Crystal Palace U21s Match Info
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Best player          : J_Derry
Scorers              : J_Derry (4)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : H_Ems-James (7)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                   Blackburn Rovers U21s  |    Crystal Palace U21s
Attempts on Goal     :          16        |       18
Off target           :           9        |       8
On target            :           7        |       10
Possession           :          44        |       56
Corners              :           5        |       5
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           4        |       0
Fouls                :           6        |       9
Key Tackles          :           5        |       10
Key Passes           :          13        |       12
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Final Score          : Blackburn Rovers U21s 1 - 1 Crystal Palace U21s
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Player Statistics - Blackburn Rovers U21s
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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N_Michalski    GK  23   1   1   1  20 |  94  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0   0   0
M_Salmon       DF   1  19   7   4  28 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  -2   1
Y_Alao         DF   1  18  12   7  30 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
A_Trimboli     DF   1  19   8   1  23 |  71   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
E_Broomes      DF   1  19   8   8  23 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
S_Alabi        DM   1  10  20   7  29 |  71   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20  18
J_Fletcher     MF   1  11  21  10  29 |  94   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10  15
G_Bloomer      MF   1   8  20   8  30 |  71   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
T_Wiles+       AM   1   9  19  13  20 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  19
S_Chesworth    FW   1   4  10  22  29 |  71   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Higgins      FW   1   1  11  22  19 |  94   0   0   2   0   6   0   0   0   0   0  20  36
K_Krajewski    GK  22   1   1   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Pates        DF   1  18   5   8  28 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Shield       DM   1   9  18   7  28 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Brown        MF   1   9  18   9  36 |  23   0   2   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  40  40   0
A_Edey         FW   1   2  11  19  34 |  23   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3

Player Statistics - Crystal Palace U21s
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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L_Benetton     GK  22   1   1   1  28 |  94   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  27   0   0   0
L_Brown        DF   1  20  10   5  29 |  94   0   4   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  80  10  15
A_Natali       DF   1  18   8   5  29 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
K_F_Williams   DF   1  19   6   1  21 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
H_Ems-James    DF   1  18   8   3  22 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  38   8  -2
H_Mustapha     DM   1  12  19   7  29 |  94   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  20  21
AJ_Yeguo       MF   1   3  17   9  29 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   9
S_Parker       MF   1   5  18   8  21 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   3
J_Drak-Thomas  AM   1   9  19  11  24 |  94   0   2   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  40  20   6
J_Derry        FW   1   4  11  23  27 |  94   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  49
R_Heskey       FW   1   7  11  23  36 |  94   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  20  21
C_Byrn-Hughes  GK  18   1   1   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Balmer       DF   1  20   8   4  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Jobson       DF   1  15   9   5  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Dashi        MF   1   6  17   8  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Loney        FW   1   4   9  19  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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